Sentences with phrase «made by the civilian»

This linked well to a later question which candidly asked Ms. Khar as to whether Pakistan's foreign policy was made by the civilian cabinet in Islamabad or by the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi.

Not exact matches

«By making it known that they are using these technologies they are fundamentally undermining confidence among civilian populaces that our technologically - superior governments can effectively manage threats posed by this terrorist group,» Michael S. Smith, the founder of security firm Kronos Advisory who has advised Congress on terror - related issues, told Business Insider via emaiBy making it known that they are using these technologies they are fundamentally undermining confidence among civilian populaces that our technologically - superior governments can effectively manage threats posed by this terrorist group,» Michael S. Smith, the founder of security firm Kronos Advisory who has advised Congress on terror - related issues, told Business Insider via emaiby this terrorist group,» Michael S. Smith, the founder of security firm Kronos Advisory who has advised Congress on terror - related issues, told Business Insider via email.

Taser, of course, is best known for the tiny stun guns carried by police and sometimes civilians, made particularly famous a few years ago when a student at the University of Florida screamed «Don't tase me, bro!»

Some of these launching pits are located in areas near hospitals and schools in the heart of populated areas and institutions attended by a large number of people, making them difficult to attack because of the risk of civilian casualties.

If you can't name him right away, check Google... for reliability use Google to find out a report made public by the Johns Hopkins Universiity Blloomberg School of Public Health about the estimated figures on civilian casualties during the Iraq invasion... Just so you be aware that we too in America have our «Hitler», so publicly paraded in San Francisco, Rome and other places in the world during the height of the Iraqi invasion and make your own conclusion...

General Westmoreland (particularly as time went by) was conducting carpet bombing and large - unit movements that made civilian casualties more probable while failing to address the insidious rifle - to - rifle guerilla warfare that was arousing the fears of ordinary Vietnamese villagers and peasants.

Although further U.S. aid to El Salvador seems a foregone conclusion, some congress people hope to make it conditional on assurances of open access to provide help to civilian victims of the civil war — a right recognized by international law.

Wars by U.S. forces or by proxies — resulting in the death of 50,000 Iraqi civilians, 2 million Vietnamese, 200,000 Guatemalan peasants — don't make a dent in our self - image as long as we make «religious violence» the bogeyman.

You don't have to thank me for the service and sacrifice I made or have to agree with me on my view about bombing by coalition forces on civilians and continued military intervention in the middle east, you have the freedom to do that.

The movement already has its heroes, such as the civilian costing expert in the Defense Department who was almost cashiered by the bureaucracy before he made himself heard.

Made of limestone, the 125 steps were constructed in 1930 by the Civilian Conservation Corps and are a popular spot for the fitness - minded.

In sum, the definition of imminence that the Obama administration is promoting is extraordinarily broad, opening the door to killings in cases where there is no evidence of a specific attack being planned in the immediate future, and — by implication (since more attacks would be made possible)-- to a higher risk of civilian casualties.

While parts of this logic make sense in the abstract, and do make an attempt to come to grips with the unusual nature of the threat posed by terrorism, the rationale conforms neither to the experience with drone attacks to date (which have incurred heavy civilian casualties) or to the efforts of other countries, such as Israel (more on this below), to respect the imminence restraint.

A question later posed by an audience member on how to define civilians prompted Dr Slim to add that the sometimes questionable neutrality of civilians can bring about challenges in making that definition.

MPs should be making their voices heard by asking foreign secretary William Hague what new measures he proposes be taken in order to better protect Syria's beleaguered civilians, especially the 220,000 suffering in sieges.

These comments were made by the 2016 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, in reaction to the brutal assault meted out by officers of the Ghana Police Service against unarmed civilians who embarked on a demonstration, organised by some pressure groups in Accra, on Wednesday, September 16.

A case could be made that Japanese war crimes in world war 2 were simply extreme cases of the type of crimes committed by almost all sides in almost all wars - massacres of civilians are pretty common.

It is in line with UN resolution 1973 and it is about preventing a loss of civilian life by targeting Gaddafi's war - making machine.

The News on Monday reported that Art Palmer, 56, filed a grievance with the Civilian Complaint Review Board after he said he was surrounded by NYPD cops outside Macy's Herald Square store after making a legitimate purchase of shirts and ties on April 24.

A day after activists and the families of civilians killed by police demonstrated outside Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Midtown office, they joined him at John Jay College as he signed an executive order making Attorney General Eric Schneiderman the special prosecutor for all cases statewide in which an officer is responsible for a civilian's death — making New York the first state to create such a role to oversee the controversial issue of police - involved homicides.

«The U.S. society and economy are so critically dependent upon the availability of electricity that a significant collapse of the grid precipitated by a major natural or man - made EMP [electro - magnetic pulse] event could result in catastrophic civilian casualties,» Rep. Trent Franks (R - Ariz.)

That may seem like an odd question as the agency's reputation is burnished today by breathless reportage of the applications of its technologies, with driverless cars, robot challenges, advanced prostheses and even neuroscience applications that seem tailor - made to meet civilian preoccupations.

... From now on, we're going to make those civilian vehicles flex - fuel capable, plug - in hybrid or cars fueled by clean natural gas.»

The cut affects the Interministerial Commission for Research and Higher Education (MIRES), which is made up of ten funding programs covering most of France's public, civilian research efforts, and financed by six ministry departments.

Haut was the paid author of a paper commissioned by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine titled «Military Trauma Care's Learning Health System: The Importance of Data Driven Decision Making» which was used to support the report titled «A National Trauma Care System: Integrating Military and Civilian Trauma Systems to Achieve Zero Preventable Deaths After Injury.»

In classic bureaucratic style, NASA diluted the original idea by trying to make the shuttle all things to all people: a satellite launcher for the military as well as a pickup truck to space for the civilian program.

Eventually, a full - blown firefight breaks out among the gridlock, and Villeneuve somehow manages to make it appear at once surgical (from the perspective of hitman - for - hire Benicio Del Toro) and chaotic (as experienced by Kate, who can't believe this is happening in a sea of innocent civilians).

Rafael must carefully make the near - impossible, potentially deadly decisions faced by civilians in an occupied country.

Shandling was always drawn to comedy, but made a stab at a civilian vocation by majoring in business in college.

Wilfredo, who hopes to one day fight terrorism by working for the Central Intelligence Agency, is convinced a single country can not stop networks of the disaffected who choose to target innocent civilians to make political points.

For example, they show that the California legislature's decision to make the GED available to civilians in 1974 lowered the high school graduation rate by 3.6 percentage points for males and by 2.6 percentage points for females.

The Defender will be powered by the same 180 - horsepower version of the aluminum 3.9 - liter V - 8 that is under the hood of the luxurious Range Rover - making Defender the most powerful Land Rover ever built for civilian use, said Bill Baker, spokesman for Range Rover of North America.

The limited - slip differential, made by Detroit Automotive Products and called the «No - Spin,» is a heavy - duty unit which is used in trucks in civilian life.

Service dogs can make a difference for veterans by helping them overcome trauma and reintegrate into civilian life.

- Iizuka has received a ton of requests from fans to have their own original characters appear in Sonic games - while that couldn't happen, Sonic Forces» custom character recognizes that fan desire - the avatar was created with the idea of «making straight high - speed action» - this time the concept is that all three styles (Modern, Classic, Avatar) would be high - speed based - make selections for the face, mouth, body color, and gender of custom characters - each species will also have their own unique skills, such as wolves being able to pull nearby rings - you can't change custom characters in the middle of the game - there is some sort of feature that's unlocked after you've cleared the game once related to this - the new avatar style will have a speedy and rhythmic style like Modern Sonic, but also different vectors from Sonic - this includes differences in timing for pressing buttons, or the Wisps giving the avatar trickier movements - the story aims to depict heroes that would feel like Sonic - by controlling different characters, the devs hope to show a story that extends to explaining the world setting as well - the story concept has been «Hero Army vs. Eggman's Army» from the start - when wondering who should be made playable among the heroes, the idea came up for Classic Sonic - the character setting for the avatar is a civilian in an area occupied by Eggman who stands up and fights together with Sonic - during stages, you'll hear radio contact from partners like Tails and Amy - Sonic and the rest of the gang form a resistance to stand against Eggman's army, so they relay information from headquarters - boss characters like Chaos and Metal Sonic will appear in Eggman's army - details on the new character (Infinite) are being kept secret - the main part of the storyline is that Eggman gathers strong enemies in the past to form an all mighty army - some people might be wondering why Shadow is on the enemy's side, but they can find out more by experiencing the story - the team thinks Japanese fans are taking a liking to the serious story and character customization features - there were some struggles with the new engine in early stages, but now they've moved to a smooth development process - the team knew they wanted to bring the game to Nintendo's new console before they even knew it was the Switch - the Switch info came to them during the middle of the game's development - SEGA knew Nintendo fans would want to play Sonic's new game, which is why they personally worked to bring it to Switch - SEGA plans to show the game in Japan at Tokyo Game Show 2017 in September - the team is also working on providing new information, including news that would be unique to Japan

Edward Weston (American, 1886 - 1958) Civilian Defense, 1942, a later printing made by Cole Weston.

U.S. Army civilian employee badge Fort Benning 1942 - 45 Museum purchase made possible by the Evelyn S. and H. Wayne Pattersun Fund G. 2016.28

In «Nudity» (2015), the artist emphasises the strangeness of these objects with the use of pale colours, but in a nature - friendly way, that is, by downgrading these civilian clothes into ancient forms made from animal furs or leather.

i don't see why we, the civilians would have to make sacrifices when the multinationals, supported by governments, can get away with anything they like (can buy).

This video makes me feel really very perturbed by the senseless deaths of the Iraq «war,» both military and civilian alike.

In addition to its civilian employees, NOAA research and operations are supported by 300 uniformed service members who make up the NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps.

These are illegal to own by civilians unless they were made prior to the date of the law going into effect (I believe 1987) and in those cases, they are extremely cost prohibited (limited availability and licensing both make a hefty price tag).

The UN Secretary - General made his first remarks on the fully autonomous weapons in his November 2013 report on the protection of civilians in armed conflict, calling for international discussions to begin immediately and «not once the technology has been developed and proliferated» and urging that any process «be inclusive and allow for full engagement by United Nations actors, ICRC [International Committee of the Red Cross] and civil society.»

Veterans who succeed in making their military experience relevant to civilian employers quantify their accomplishments and eschew military jargon and acronyms in favor of lay terms, often with the help of resources provided by the 100,000 Jobs Mission (which just doubled its goal and aims to hire 200,000 veterans by 2020), Hiring Our Heroes program, and similar organizations.

Career development facilitators and career counselors can help military service members make a smooth transition from the military to the civilian workforce by becoming familiar with the wide variety of resources that are designed for this purpose.

Make the military - to - civilian career transition easier by highlighting these sought - after strengths.

Just make sure to phrase them in a way easily understood by a civilian.

- Admiral Thad Allen, USCG (ret) Executive Vice President, Booz Allen Hamilton «Vera Steiner Blore has assembled some of the best insights into the unique challenges and opportunities faced by senior military leaders making the transition from military to civilian work life.

As a VETERAN OR CIVILIAN that will make a difference by evaluating their qualifications to match federal jobs.

Although unmarried soldier and veteran parents are more likely than their civilian counterparts to have a formal child support and visitation order, they often face unique challenges caused by their military service that make it difficult for them to meet their parenting and child support obligations.